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This Combined Synopsis/Solicitation opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on June 28, 2017. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

PLASTIC RAILROAD TIES

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W44W9M-17-T-0275Federal

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This contract, solicitation number W44W9M-17-T-0275, was issued on June 28, 2017, by the McAlester Army Ammo Plant under the Department of Defense. It is a total small business set-aside for the procurement of a total of 66 plastic railroad ties, split into two lots of 30 and 36 units. Each tie must measure 7 inches by 9 inches by 10 feet and be constructed from 100 percent recycled and recyclable composite plastic, containing no metal, concrete, cores, creosote, or copper arsenate chromates. The required ties must be textured black and impervious to biological effects, abrasion, and UV light exposure. Technical specifications include a density of 55 to 70 lbs per cubic foot, a minimum Modulus of Elasticity of 170,000 psi, and a minimum Modulus of Rupture of 2,000 psi. Additional requirements specify a minimum rail seat compression of 900 psi and a minimum single tie lateral resistance pressure of 2,500 lbs. For delivery, all ties must be bundled for forklift unloading and transported via flatbed truck.

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Contract Value

$6,735.96

NAICS

326199 - All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing

Place of Performance

OK, USA

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NONE

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Solicitation W44W9M-17-T-0275: Plastic RR Ties

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W390 Mcalester Army Ammo Plant
Contacts1 person available
OfficeMCALESTER, OK, 74501-5000, USA
Office AddressMCALESTER, OK, 74501-5000, USA

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30 EACH - TIE RAILROAD, PLASTIC RAILROAD TIE, SIZE 7 IN. X 9 IN. X 10 FT. IMPERVIOUS TO BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS, SURFACE DETERIORATION DUE TO ABRASION SURFACE DEGRADATION DUE TO UV LIGHT EXPOSURE, Salient Characteristics: 1. Appearance: Textured and Black 2. Density (lbs per cubic foot): 55 - 70 3. Weight (lbs): 185-320 4. Modulus of Elasticity (MOE), Min: 170,000 psi 5. Modulus of Rupture (MOR), Min: 2,000 psi 6. Rail seat compression, Min: 900 psi 7. Surface hardness, new: 7,800 lbs to push a 2" diameter steel ball 0.25" into surface of the tie 8. Spike insertion pressure: 7,200 lbs 9. Spike withdrawal pressure: 1,900 lbs 10. Single Tie lateral resistance pressure, Min: 2,500 lbs 11. Coefficient of Thermal Expansion, Max 7.5x10-5 (in/in/oF) 12. Made of 100% composite/plastic with no metal or concrete and no cores 13. Percent recycled/recyclable: 100% / 100% 14. Non-hazardous and non-leaching 15. Does not contain creosote or copper arsenate chromates All plastic railroad ties must be bundled for forklift unloading and shipped via flatbed truck. 36 EACH - TIE RAILROAD, PLASTIC RAILROAD TIE, SIZE 7 IN. X 9 IN. X 10 FT. IMPERVIOUS TO BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS, SURFACE DETERIORATION DUE TO ABRASION SURFACE DEGRADATION DUE TO UV LIGHT EXPOSURE, Salient Characteristics: 1. Appearance: Textured and Black 2. Density (lbs per cubic foot): 55 - 70 3. Weight (lbs): 185-320 4. Modulus of Elasticity (MOE), Min: 170,000 psi 5. Modulus of Rupture (MOR), Min: 2,000 psi 6. Rail seat compression, Min: 900 psi 7. Surface hardness, new: 7,800 lbs to push a 2" diameter steel ball 0.25" into surface of the tie 8. Spike insertion pressure: 7,200 lbs 9. Spike withdrawal pressure: 1,900 lbs 10. Single Tie lateral resistance pressure, Min: 2,500 lbs 11. Coefficient of Thermal Expansion, Max 7.5x10-5 (in/in/oF) 12. Made of 100% composite/plastic with no metal or concrete and no cores 13. Percent recycled/recyclable: 100% / 100% 14. Non-hazardous and non-leaching 15. Does not contain creosote or copper arsenate chromates All plastic railroad ties must be bundled for forklift unloading and shipped via flatbed truck.

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